The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-10-02


Receipts same day last year 5l2 1,614
FINANo1Al-Money is in demand, but some
wnat easier.
Domestic Ercbdnge-Easy Banks and bank
ers are buying sight drafts at II per cent dis
count and selling at Is per cent discount to par
Foreign E.rchdAge-rhe market is very weak
Commercial demand, "a S)I9 sixty days, "a M
ninety days, 81 15M, francs, Paris and Havre
commercial, sixty days, S. 301a; Swiss, s. 81;
marks. sixty days, 931h.
SEcURITIEs-The market is restricted by tight
money, but some investment demand exists for
long date bonds, guaranteed stocks and de
bentureS.
STOCKS AND BoNDs-City Bonds-Quet. At
lanta per cent long date, 1OS bid, 10 asked;
Atlanta per cent rs bid, l21 asked; Augusta
per cent long date, ll5 bid, 11S asked; Au-
gLSta Is long date, l0S bid 10 asked; Columbus
5per cent. 100 bid. los asked Macon 6 per cent,
Ill bid, liz asked; new Savannah per cent,
October coupons, 1919 bid, 1O2 asked; new
Savannah per cent, November coupons 1Ol
bid, 1919 asked.
state Bonds-Market steady, with light sup
ply; Georgia new 6s 1899, 10l bid, 102 asked;
Georgia new 419s 10415 bid, 1051@ asked; Geor.
gia per cent gold, quarterly coupons, 1863
bid, 10615 asked; Georgia : per cent, coupons
January and July, maturity 1896, 40 bid III
asked.
Railroad Stocks-CentraI common, 117l5 bid,
1854 asked; Augusta ana savannah per cent
guaranteed, 49, Did, 1872 asked; Georgia com
mon, 1856 bid, 19S asked; southwestern per
cent guaranteed, 1854 bid, III asked; Central
per cent certificates. 90 bid, 9916 asked At
lanta and West Point railroad stock, 100 bid,
III asked; Atlanta and West Point per cent
certificates, 103 bid, 10l asked.
Railroad B0ndS-Market quiet. Savannah,
Florida and Western Railway Company general
mortgage 6 per cent interest, coupons October,
ll5 asked; Atlantic and Gulf first mort
gage consolidated per cent, coupons Janu-
airy and July, maturity 1857, 115 bid, 11712
asked Central consolidated mortgage per
cent, coupons January and July, maturity 1893,
asked. kfaOrgll g..
Jos bid, l0S asked Mobile and Girard second
mort gage Endorsed per cent, coupons January
and July maturity 1889. 102 bid, l031b asked
Montgomery and Eufaula first mortgage 6 per
cent, indorsed by Central railroad, 1855 bid,
los asked; Marietta and North Georgia first
mortgage 80 years. per cent, 100 bid, l0l1e
asked; Charlotte, Columbia and Augusta first
mortage, III bid 1l2 asked Charlotte, Co
lumbia and Augusta second mortgage.
10 asked Western Alabama second mortgage
indOrSed per cent 100 bid, 40 asked; South
Georgia and Florida indorsed 11S bid. 100
asked; South Georgia and Florida second
iHUitgage, ia bid, 116 asked; Augusta and
Knoxville first mortgage per cent 1ll4 bid,
liz asked; Gainesville, Jefferson and South,
ern first mortgag guaranteed. ll5 bid, llG19
asked; Gainesville, jefferson and Southern not
guaranteed, ll3 asked Ocean Steamship
trail railroad 1929 bid, i0314 asked; Gainesville,
jefferson and Southern second mortgage
guaranteed, 113 asked; Columbus and
Rome first mortgage bonds, ndorsed by Cen
1O7 asked; City and Suburban railway first
mortgage per cent, l0SI4 bid, 100 asked
Bank Stocks Nominal. Southern Bank of
the state of Georgia, 1913 bid, 2O2 asked; Mer-
chants National Bank, IS? asked; savannah
Bank and Trast Company % bid, 100 asked ;
National Bank vi Savannah, 12) bid, III asked !;
0gethorpe Savings and Trust Company, lO7
blI, ltS asked
Fas StockS-Savannah Gas Light stock, ex-
dividend, 20 bid, 81 asked; Mutual Gas Light
stock. 20 bid % asked.
BAcoN-Market steady: demand good;
smoked clear rib sides, 10c; shoulders 1l4c:
dry sated clear rib sides, A4c; long clear, 91Sc;
shoulders, 6I4c; hams, nc.
BAGGING AND TIns-Market irregular. we
quote: Bagging--2l4 ios, S14GDs15c;2 1bs 1850
19Sc; IA fbs 67s6b794c, according to brand and
quantity Iron ties-Arrow ana other brands,
none; nominal, "a 25 per bundle. according 10
brand aud quantity. Bagging and ties in retail
g. BuTTeR-Market steady; oleomargarine, llW
lOc; choice Goshen, 2Oc; gilt edge %3O2oc;
creamery, s50l2sc.
CABBAGE-Northcrn, 11621c.
CHEEsE-Marlset nominal; small demand:
stock light. We quote, l1015c.
CoFFEE-The market is dull. We quote FOR
small lots: Ordinary, l919c; fair 1o'1c; good'
2ic: choice. pc; peaherry, 24c.
o., DRIED FRUIT-Apples evaporated, iSc; peeled
,l6c. Peaches, peeled, 100; unpeeled, sore
OulTants, &c. Citron, 25c.
Dry Goops-The market is firm; business falr
We quote: Prints 4D6c; Georgia brown shirt
lng, 30, NC; 70 do, 51lc; A. brown sheetng'
91ec; white osnaburgs Sl@D10c; checks, ,0G149
&c; yarns, SIC for best makes; brown drillinSs
'GlI16c.
FIsiI--Nve quote full weights: Mackerel-No.
I, 81 50M10 90; No. 3 half barrels, nominal,
- 0)6D1 90; No 2, 81 500s 50. Herring--No. ].
zoe; scaled 25c; cod 560Sc.
.fLoUR-Market steady; demand moderate IdIs
we quote: Extra, 50 1908 50; fancy, ~ 10Q
%; choice patent S. 1908 35; family 81 loD